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When Europe’s best national football teams kick off the UEFA EURO 2016 on June 10th, host France and World Cup Champion Germany will, mathematically speaking, also be the odds-on favorites as...
View ArticleMore satisfied workers, more successful company
The relationship between the job satisfaction of a company’s workforce and its financial success is complex, but a new study in the journal Economic Research–Ekonomska Istraživanja has determined that...
View ArticleLeiden University involved in new UN institute
The United Nations has chosen The Hague as the location for a new data centre for humanitarian aid. Leiden University is involved in developing the digital knowledge to be used by the centre.
View ArticleIs endurance training bad for you? Sports medicine physicians in Saarbrücken...
In 2012, Belgium scientists published a study that concluded that repeated bouts of intensive endurance exercise at the elite level may result in the pathological enlargement of the right ventricle,...
View ArticleBisexual College Students Most Vulnerable to Sexual Assault
A new study of sexual assault on college campuses found that nearly 2 of every 5 bisexual female college students experienced sexual assault after four years in college. About 1 in 4 gay and bisexual...
View ArticleScientists assess hydration potential of different drinks
Scientists at the universities of Stirling, Loughborough and Bangor are calling for the creation of a beverage hydration index to help people understand how different drinks can keep you hydrated.
View ArticleResearch dossier 'Governance and Society' published
The public are experiencing the effects of international policy more directly and the contacts between citizens and civil servants are also changing. Read about the impact of these developments in the...
View ArticleA different take on prostitution could improve policy effects locally
Taking a closer look at prostitution could improve the real-life impact of European policies on sex work, a network of researchers points out.
View ArticleHow Do Immigrants Vote?
Political scientists from the University of Duisburg-Essen and the University of Cologne are conducting a first-time study of how Germans of Russian and Turkish origin tend to vote.
View ArticleWie stimmen Russlanddeutsche und Deutschtürken?
Politikwissenschaftler der Universitäten Duisburg-Essen und Köln untersuchen erstmalig das Wahlverhalten von Migranten und ihren Kindern.
View ArticleThe Rules of the Game for Children with ADHD
Researchers use a game-based experiment to understand how children with ADHD react to changing situations.
View ArticleADHD の障害を持つ児童を理解するために
OISTの研究チームはゲームを用いた実験を行い、注意欠陥多動性障害(ADHD)を抱える子供たちの環境変化に対する適応能力を調査しています。
View ArticleThe artisan backpackers of South America
A new study of backpackers in Latin America published in the International Journal of Tourism Anthropology suggests that while most follow the pattern of "Western" backpackers as in other parts of the...
View ArticleNo sweet surrender: glucose actually enhances self-control
In the age of the ‘sugar tax’, good news about glucose is hard to come by. But an Australian scientist has just proposed a new understanding of the established link between the sweet stuff and improved...
View ArticleData mining of Twitter posts can help identify when people become sympathetic...
Researchers have shown that data mining techniques can be used to understand when Twitter users start displaying supportive behaviour to radical terror groups such as ISIS.
View ArticleUDE und Uni Köln führen Migrantenwahlstudie durch: Wie stimmen...
Wer geht wählen und macht wo sein Kreuzchen? Um das Wählerverhalten zu erklären, schauen Forscher gerne auf persönliche Eigenschaften wie Alter, Beruf, Einkommen und Geschlecht. Dass viele Deutsche...
View ArticlePsychopathy need not be a disadvantage
Persons with high psychopathy values are egotistic, scheming, and sabotage their colleagues unscrupulously to look better themselves. For employers they are a super-meltdown – but is that really true?...
View ArticlePsychopathie muss nicht von Nachteil sein
Personen mit hohen Psychopathie-Werten sind egoistisch, intrigant und sabotieren skrupellos ihre Kollegen, um selber besser dazustehen. Für ihre Arbeitgeber sind sie der Super-GAU – doch stimmt das...
View ArticlePTSD May Negatively Affect Sex Life Satisfaction in Male and Female Veterans
New research reveals that posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was a strong, negative predictor of sexual satisfaction in both male and female veterans who returned from warzones in recent Iraq and...
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